Bank Support Worker

National Care Group; Burnley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of adult social care seeks a dedicated Support Worker for its Burnley location. In this rewarding role, you will support young adults with complex needs, assist with daily tasks, and promote independence, while also having opportunities for career development and training.

Benefits

Paid training and recognised qualification opportunities

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Refer a Friend scheme

Access to Wagestream for financial control

Qualifications

• Respectful and caring individual with a passion for supporting others.
• Ability to build positive relationships and assist with activities of daily living.

Responsibilities

• Support young adults with complex needs in daily tasks, personal care, and medication.
• Plan and participate in activities to foster independence and personal growth.

Skills

Caring attitude

Listening skills

Communication skills

Team player

Resilience

Job description

Job Description: Bank Support Worker
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Working Hours: Bank
Service: Affinity Supporting People South Limited

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our team at Affinity Supporting People South Limited – Burnley. Affinity Supporting People South Limited is part of the National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging behaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

The role of a Support Worker

You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This role can be challenging but offers great rewards.

You will build positive relationships by listening, discussing, and planning goals and ambitions together. You will assist with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and errands, and support with personal care, including eating and medication administration. You will also help plan and participate in activities like days out, supporting independence and personal growth.

Qualities of a great support worker

• A caring attitude and a passion for supporting others
• A team player who works effectively with colleagues
• Resilience and confidence to seek support when needed
• Excellent listening and communication skills

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role
• Paid training and recognised qualification opportunities
• A diverse, inclusive work environment that values wellbeing
• Rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme
• Access to Wagestream for financial control

Don’t meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway! At National Care Group, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and building an authentic organisation. If you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential exceeds your current skills, we want to hear from you!